曲尺

qūchǐ
set square (tool to measure right angles)

CEDICT

  1. (Xianyou Puxian Min, firearms) revolver
  2. (～村) Quchi (a village in Quchi, Wushan, Chongqing, China)
  3. (～鄉) Quchi (a township in Wushan, Chongqing, China)
  4. Quchi (a township in Wushan, Chongqing, China)
  5. Quchi (a village in Quchi, Wushan, Chongqing, China)
  6. carpenter's square
  7. revolver

Wiktionary

木匠用來求直角的尺。縱長橫短，形似直角三角形的勾股兩邊，上刻以分寸，用來度量相鄰面是否垂直或畫直角。

重編國語辭典

  1. (～村)村名，位於中國重慶巫山曲尺
  2. (～鄉)鄉名，位於中國重慶巫山
  3. 一邊長一邊短、用於測量直角的木材或金屬加工工具
  4. 左輪手槍

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 曲 qū
  1. bent
  2. crooked
  3. wrong
=1 曲 qū variant of 麴 qū
=1 曲 qū
  1. fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc)
  2. Taiwan pr. qú
2 尺 chǐ
  1. a Chinese foot
  2. one-third of a meter
  3. a ruler
  4. a tape-measure
  5. one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine

classifiers: 支, 把

Containing this entry

曲尺樓梯 qūchǐlóutī
  1. staircase with right-angled turn
  2. L-shaped staircase
活動曲尺 huódòngqūchǐ sliding bevel (to measure angles)
萬能曲尺 wànnéngqūchǐ universal bevel (to measure angles)
角曲尺 jiǎoqūchǐ miter square (tool to measure angles)
鋼曲尺 gāngqūchǐ steel set square (tool to measure right angles)

Related entries

三角板 sānjiǎobǎn
  1. set square
  2. triangle (for drawing right angles)
矩尺 jǔchǐ set square (tool to measure right angles)
角尺 jiǎochǐ set square (tool to measure right angles)
丁字尺 dīngzìchǐ
  1. T-square
  2. set square (carpenter's tool)